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Russia wants the Shanghai Cooperation Organization to assume a greater security role, says Aleksandr Lukin, the Head of the SCO Research Centre at Moscow State University of International Relations.

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Russia needs to take a firm stance to stop the drug trafficking from Afghanistan and together with the rest of the organisation's countries stabilise and actuallly inmprove the living conditions of the region. These two tasks will not assist Russia in strengthining its southeastern borders but will aid futher the efforts of a multipolar world.

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